Soaring temperatures scorch pilgrims on Haj in Saudi Arabia
RIYADH/MINA (Reuters) - Throngs of tightly packed pilgrims struggled through searing heat which has claimed lives during the annual Haj…
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Estonia’s Kallas, fierce Russia critic, tipped as new EU foreign policy chief
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas is tipped to become the European Union's next foreign policy boss, but…
Finnish law to halt migrants at Russia border makes progress in parliament
HELSINKI (Reuters) - A Finnish government proposal to temporarily reject asylum seekers arriving across the country's border with Russia can…
Train crash in eastern India kills 15, injures dozens
KOLKATA (Reuters) - A freight train smashed into the rear of a stationary passenger train in India's West Bengal state…
Cambodia records over 2.5 mln air passengers in first 5 months: minister
PHNOM PENH, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia reported more than 2.5 million air travelers during the first five months of…
Serbia’s parliament speaker seeks debate over Rio Tinto’s lithium project
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia's parliament speaker and former prime minister Ana Brnabic on Monday sought a debate and approval in…
Russia in contact with U.S. over possible swap for WSJ reporter Gershkovich, Kremlin says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Monday that contacts had taken place with the United States over a possible…
Campaigning takes off in France for snap election in two weeks
PARIS (Reuters) - Campaigning kicked off on Monday for France's snap parliamentary election, which opinion polls suggest the far-right National…
Taking aim at UK’s Sunak, Nigel Farage pledges border control, tax cuts
MERTHYR TYDFIL, Wales (Reuters) -British Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage pledged on Monday to get migration under control and cut taxes…